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Jun
2
2016
Does Violation of the Seal Requirement Require Dismissal? Supreme Court Will Decide. McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
20
2020
What the Latest Executive Order Means for Federal Contractors and FDA McDermott Will & Emery
May
6
2012
Government Contractor Is Immune from Individual Liability for Alleged Patent Infringement McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
16
2016
Eleventh Circuit Says Whistleblower’s Suit Should Never Have Been Heard McDermott Will & Emery
Nov
16
2017
DOJ Announces Significant Shift Towards Affirmative Dismissal Of “Frivolous” Qui Tam Complaints: A New Exit Strategy For Defendants? McDermott Will & Emery
May
26
2021
Biden Administration Advances California Offshore Wind Development McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
24
2022
New State Aid Temporary Framework in The Wake of The Aggression Against Ukraine by Russia McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
20
2011
The FCPA in BRIC Countries: 2011 Enforcement Trends in Emerging Markets McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
26
2015
Chuck Yeager’s Latest Suit Pulls Out of Nose Dive: Yeager et al. v. Fort Knox Security Products McDermott Will & Emery
Jun
22
2016
Tenth Circuit Says “CMS Is Unfamiliar With Its Own Law” In Pursuing Home Health Agency for Overpayments McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
17
2016
Hospital’s Reasonable Interpretation of Ambiguous Law Supports Dismissal of Relator’s Case McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
13
2018
Insys Announces Settlement-in-Principle with DOJ Over Alleged Subsys Kickback Scheme McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
24
2021
President Biden's COVID-19 Action Plan: Will Your Company Be Required to Mandate Vaccination? McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
23
2013
EU Court Strikes Down Iran Asset Freeze Sanctions: Council of the European Union Urged to Act with more Rigour McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
30
2016
20-Year Zoltek Litigation Continues: Federal Circuit Reverses CFC Invalidity Ruling on Written Description, Obviousness Grounds McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
19
2016
Implied Certification FCA Suit Against Defense Contractors and Retired Army Colonel Dismissed McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
1
2016
FTC Encourages VA to Adopt Proposed Rule Preempting State Laws to Allow Advanced Practice Registered Nurses to Provide Services Without Physician Oversight McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
19
2016
Fifth Circuit Holds FCA Amendment Does Not Expand Retaliation Liability beyond Employers McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
7
2016
Supreme Court Determines that Seal Violation Does Not Mandate Dismissal McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
17
2017
Relying on Escobar, Ninth Circuit Tosses Implied Certification Case McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
1
2017
DOJ Releases Detailed Criteria for Evaluating Compliance Programs McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
11
2017
Sixth Circuit Hits Federal Government with $450,000+ in Legal Fees to be Paid to FCA Defendant Under the Equal Access to Justice Act McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
25
2018
Eleventh Circuit Rules Qui Tam Relator Barred from Forfeiture Case McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
16
2020
US Office of Management and Budget Issues a Memorandum Calling for Agency Plans From Federal Government Agencies McDermott Will & Emery
Jan
5
2021
Major Changes in Procurement of Medical and Surgical Items for Department of Veterans Affairs McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
25
2013
Maritime Transport Subject to European Union (EU) General Competition Law Guidelines From 26 September 2013 McDermott Will & Emery
May
3
2016
Congressional Hearing Explores FCA Oversight and Reform McDermott Will & Emery
Aug
19
2016
Ninth Circuit Court Overturns District Court on Sufficiency of Pleading under Rule 9(b), Remands for Amendment McDermott Will & Emery
Sep
6
2016
Failure to Specify Statutes and Regulations Fatal to FCA Complaint McDermott Will & Emery
Dec
8
2016
California District Court Lets Insurer off the Hook from Defending FCA Suit McDermott Will & Emery
Mar
10
2020
Procurement Collusion Strike Force’s Focus on Detection Yielding New Investigations McDermott Will & Emery
Apr
24
2020
DOJ Will Not Challenge COVID-19 Response Distribution Collaboration McDermott Will & Emery
Feb
25
2022
Russian Invasion of Ukraine Triggers Global Sanctions: What Businesses Need to Know McDermott Will & Emery
Jul
20
2015
Fifth Circuit Enforces High Rule 9(b) Bar in Affirming Dismissal of Implied Certification Case McDermott Will & Emery
Oct
20
2015
New Legislation Extends Future Form 5500 and 990 Deadlines, Affects Veterans Health Benefits and Extends Excess Pension Asset Transfer Rules McDermott Will & Emery
 

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